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Mount Hope, KS map Population (year 2000): 830. Estimated population in July 2006: 853 (+2.8% change)
 

Males: 374  (45.1%)
Females: 456  (54.9%)

Sedgwick County

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Kansas median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 67108.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,800 (it was $38,512 in 2000)
Mount Hope  $38,800
Kansas:  $42,920

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $85,200 (it was $68,600 in 2000)
Mount Hope  $85,200
Kansas:  $107,800

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Races in Mount Hope:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

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Ancestries: German (35.4%), United States (13.1%), Irish (13.0%), English (8.7%), French (4.1%), Dutch (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1440 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 828 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Mount Hope

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Hope city

  • Never married: 16.0%
  • Now married: 65.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

12 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Kansas:  5.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Mount Hope:  1.2% ($793)
Kansas:  1.2% ($999)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (25.8 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (355.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Andale, KS (5.9 miles ), Haven, KS (8.3 miles ), Bentley, KS (10.2 miles ), Colwich, KS (10.5 miles ), Burrton, KS (10.6 miles ), Halstead, KS (14.1 miles ), Garden Plain, KS (14.5 miles ), Maize, KS (15.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $67,500
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $79,400
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,800
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $86,700
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $89,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $120,600
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $164,300
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,500

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Latitude: 37.87 N, Longitude: 97.66 W


47 people in nursing homes

Area code: 316

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Population change in the 1990s: +15 (+1.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (22%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Construction (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.36
US city average:  3.00

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Mount Hope-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 141% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/13/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.2 miles away from the Mount Hope city center killed one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/13/1990, a category 5 tornado 25.4 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Hope:
  • HERTLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; HALSTEAD, KS)
  • WESLEY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; WICHITA, KS)
  • VIA CHRISTI RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; WICHITA, KS)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mount Hope:
  • HUTCHINSON MUNI (about 18 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; ID: HUT)
  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 24 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: ICT)
  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 33 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: IAB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mount Hope:
  • MAIZE (about 18 miles; WICHITA/MAIZE/, KS; ID: 70K)
  • RIVERSIDE (about 21 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: K32)
  • WESTPORT (about 26 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: 71K)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Hope:
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; EL DORADO, KS; FT enrollment: 4,250)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; EMPORIA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,528)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Kansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.4%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.1%

Mount Hope compared to Kansas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Mount Hope (2007 data):
  • The First National Bank of Southern Kansas: The First National Bank Of Southern at 100 North Ohio, branch established on 1883-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $63.0 mil, Deposits: $56.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Mount Hope Bancshares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 0$0 35$200
Financial Administration 1$2,624$31,4880$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,794$21,5280$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,950$29,7003$120
Electric Power 2$5,992$35,9520$0
Totals for Government 6$15,360$30,72038$320


Mount Hope government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $49,000
    Solid Waste Management: $44,000
    Parks & Recreation: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $415,000
    Police Protection: $87,000
    Central Staff Services: $75,000
    General - Other: $43,000
    Water Utilities: $42,000
    Solid Waste Management: $42,000
    Parks & Recreation: $39,000
    Sewerage: $28,000
    Health Services - Other: $28,000
    Fire Protection: $25,000
    Libraries: $13,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $90,000
    Highways: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $150,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $90,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $70,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $135,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,000
    Water Utilities: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $45,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,000
    Property Sale Other: $7,000
    Special Assessments: $3,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $35,000
    Electric Utilities: $18,000
    Sewerage: $17,000
    Water Utilities: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Police Protection: $5,000
    Central Staff: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $321,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $452,000
    Water Utilities: $81,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $26,000
    All Other: $19,000
  • Tax - Property: $177,000
    Public Utilities: $15,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $251,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000

5.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,747 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.21%
Kansas average:  7.39%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($751 average AGI)
Sedgwick County:  0.19%
Kansas average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Butler County, KS  0.48% ($35,572 average AGI)
from Sumner County, KS  0.19% ($32,218)
from Harvey County, KS  0.18% ($34,868)


5.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,461 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.20%
Kansas average:  7.67%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($562 average AGI)
Sedgwick County:  0.10%
Kansas average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Butler County, KS  0.48% ($51,024 average AGI)
to Johnson County, KS  0.24% ($45,354)
to Sumner County, KS  0.14% ($37,277)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Hope:
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AGAPE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KQAM (1480 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KWBW (1450 AM; 1 kW; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJRG (950 AM; 1 kW; NEWTON, KS)
  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Hope:
  • KFDI-FM (101.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KZSN (102.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICT-FM (95.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRBB (97.9 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFBZ (105.3 FM; HAYSVILLE, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKRD (107.3 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCC-FM (90.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY JR. COLLEGE)
  • KEYN-FM (103.7 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMXW (92.3 FM; NEWTON, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCVW (94.3 FM; KINGMAN, KS; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKU (97.1 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA BROADCASTING, IN)
  • KCFN (91.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KXKU (106.1 FM; LYONS, KS; Owner: AD ASTRA PER ASPERA B/CING, INC.)
  • KHMY (93.1 FM; PRATT, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KRZZ-FM (96.3 FM; DERBY, KS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMUW (89.1 FM; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KHUT (102.9 FM; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Hope:
  • KSNW (Channel 3; WICHITA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • KWCV (Channel 33; WICHITA, KS; Owner: WLBB BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KSCC (Channel 36; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSAS-TV (Channel 24; WICHITA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAKE-TV (Channel 10; WICHITA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KWCH-TV (Channel 12; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KPTS (Channel 8; HUTCHINSON, KS; Owner: KANSAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE, INC.)
  • KCTU-LP (Channel 55; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSMI-LP (Channel 51; WICHITA, KS; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KTQW-LP (Channel 53; WICHITA, KS; Owner: KNOWLEDGE L.C.)
  • KFVT-LP (Channel 40; WICHITA, KS; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)

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